My Food Allergy Book

My Food Allergy Book encourages children with food allergies to live fully and learn common-sense rules to stay safe. The main character, Eastin, is an elementary school student who must look out for his food allergy in many different places. At the beginning of the book, Eastin explains what a food allergy is from a kids' point of view and lists common reaction symptoms in a child-friendly way. Then, Eastin goes to his home, school, parties, restaurants and sports activities. In each of those places, he talks about how he and the adults in his life look out for his food allergies. Finally, Eastin teaches the 3 common-sense rules he uses to help keep himself safe: wash hands before you eat, don't share food, and speak up if you have a reaction. Young readers with food allergies can use My Food Allergy Book to learn about other kids like them and apply the safety rules in their life. Parents and caregivers can use the book to learn about how to care for people with food allergies. Written in positive, child-friendly language, My Food Allergy Book encourages children with food allergies to advocate for themselves. It promotes a positive message: food allergies don't make you different, they just mean you must be more careful about what you eat and speak up about your needs. The Author, Eastin Baker, is a 9-year old who loves school, music and sports. He also has a food allergy. He wrote this book to help other kids not fear their food allergies.

• | Author: Eastin Baker
• | Publisher: Independently published
• | Publication Date: Jul 11, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 26 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1077073887
• | ISBN-13: 9781077073883